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Leonard B. Meyer

Style and Music

Theory, History, and Ideology

385 pages, musical examples throughout  6 x 9  © 1989

Paper $29.00

ISBN: 9780226521527   Published March 1997

Preface
Pt. I: Theory
1: Toward a Theory of Style
2: Style Analysis
Pt. II: History, Innovation, and Choice
3: Thoughts Ahout History
4: Innovation - Reasons and Sources
5: Choice and Replication
Pt. III: Music and Ideology: A Sketch-History of Nineteenth-Century Music
6: Romanticism - The Ideology of Elite Egalitarians
7: Convention Disguised - Nature Affirmed
8: Syntax, Form, and Unity
Epilogue: The Persistence of Romanticism
Bibliography of Works Cited
Index
Index of Musical Examples
Subjects



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